Concerts & Events

Concert

Games Music Festival: The Sounds of the Fireflies

Robert Kurdybacha – conductor 
Gustavo Santaolalla guitar

  • Santaolalla arr. Kurdybacha Music from The Last of Us
Royal Festival Hall

Concert

Games Music Festival: The Symphony of the Realms

Robert Kurdybacha – conductor 
Hertfordshire Chorus

  • Slavov Music from Baldur's Gate 3
Royal Festival Hall

Santtu-Matias Rouvali conducting the Philharmonia at Royal Festival Hall
Concert

Canterbury: Santtu conducts Dvořák and Tchaikovsky

Santtu-Matias Rouvali – conductor
Pavel Kolesnikov – piano

  • Dvořák Slavonic Dances Nos. 1–3
  • Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1
  • Dvořák Symphony No. 7
The Marlowe, Canterbury

Small-ensemble performance

Philharmonia Chamber Players: Schubert’s Quintet in C

Eunsley Park – violin
tbc –  violin
Rebecca Chambers – viola
Richard Birchall – cello
Alexander Rolton – cello

  • Schubert String Quintet in C major
Royal Festival Hall

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Alexandre Kantorow leaning on a pillar, looking into the distance
Concert

Alexandre Kantorow plays Liszt

Manfred Honeck – conductor
Alexandre Kantorow – piano

  • Liszt Piano Concerto No. 2
  • Bruckner Symphony No. 9
Royal Festival Hall

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Martin Helmchen smiling and looking into the camera
Friends event

Open Rehearsal in Bedford: Beethoven & Mozart with Martin Helmchen

Alessandro Crudele – conductor
Martin Helmchen – piano

  • Beethoven Overture, Fidelio
  • Mozart Piano Concerto No. 16, K. 451
  • Beethoven Symphony No. 4
Bedford Corn Exchange

Martin Helmchen smiling and looking into the camera
Concert

Bedford: Beethoven & Mozart with Martin Helmchen

Alessandro Crudele – conductor
Martin Helmchen – piano

  • Beethoven Overture, Fidelio
  • Mozart Piano Concerto No. 16, K. 451
  • Beethoven Symphony No. 4
Bedford Corn Exchange

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Concert

The Bach Choir: The Dream of Gerontius

David Hill – conductor
Jennifer Johnston – mezzo-soprano
Daniel Norman – tenor
Roderick Williams – baritone
The Bach Choir

  • Williams Cusp (World premiere)
  • Elgar The Dream of Gerontius
Royal Festival Hall

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Nicola Benedetti playing the violin in concert at the Royal Festival Hall
Concert

Nicola Benedetti & Philharmonia Chamber Players

Nicola Benedetti – violin
Philharmonia musicians

  • Tchaikovsky Souvenir de Florence
  • Schoenberg Verklärte Nacht
Queen Elizabeth Hall

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Philharmonia performing at The Anvil, Basingstoke
Concert

Basingstoke: Elgar's Cello Concerto

Tabita Berglund – conductor
Nicolas Altstaedt – cello

  • Mozart Overture, The Marriage of Figaro
  • Elgar Cello Concerto
  • Sibelius Symphony No. 2
The Anvil, Basingstoke

Small-ensemble performance

Music of Today: Composers’ Academy

Members of the Philharmonia

  • Florence Anna Maunders New work (World premiere)
  • Mathis Saunier New work (World premiere)
  • Yfat Soul Zisso New work (World premiere)
Royal Festival Hall

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Isabelle Faust holding her violin and smiling
Concert

Brahms & Beethoven with Isabelle Faust

Philippe Herreweghe – conductor
Isabelle Faust – violin

  • Beethoven Violin Concerto
  • Brahms Symphony No. 4
Royal Festival Hall

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Sol Gabetta leaning on her cello case and smiling
Friends event

Open Rehearsal: Santtu conducts Elgar's Enigma Variations

Santtu-Matias Rouvali – conductor
Sol Gabetta – cello

  • Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2
  • Shostakovich Cello Concerto No. 1
  • Elgar Enigma Variations
Royal Festival Hall

Sol Gabetta leaning on her cello case and smiling
Concert

Santtu conducts Elgar’s Enigma Variations

Santtu-Matias Rouvali – conductor
Sol Gabetta – cello

  • Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2
  • Shostakovich Cello Concerto No. 1
  • Elgar Enigma Variations
Royal Festival Hall

Priority booking is now open. General booking opens at 10am on Monday 30 October. Join the Friends to book your tickets now.